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“My belief is that art should not be comforting; for comfort, we have mass entertainment and one another. Art should provoke, disturb, arouse our emotions, expand our sympathies in directions we may not anticipate and may not even wish.”
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“I've always taken 'The Wizard of Oz' very seriously, you know. I believe in the idea of the rainbow. And I've spent my entire life trying to get over it. ”
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“Keeing busy" is the remedy for all the ills in America. It's also the means by which the creative impulse is destroyed.”
― The Journal of Joyce Carol Oates: 1973-1982
― The Journal of Joyce Carol Oates: 1973-1982
“The worst thing: to give yourself away in exchange for not enough love.”
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“You've got to have something to eat, and a little love in your life before you can hold still for any damn body's sermon on how to behave.”
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Q & A with Brian Francis Heffron - Colorado Mandala
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April 20, 2013 to May 5, 2013
Amy’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Amy’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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1,255 books
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250 friends
3,110 books
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12 books
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242 books
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92 friends
3,828 books
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263 friends
130 books
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140 friends
389 books
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398 friends
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